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Psychiatric Diagnostic Error [PDF]
Although the problems of distinguishing between psychogenic and somatogenic disorders are not new, they have received meager attention in the context of routine psychiatric intake procedures. Given the multitude of medical disorders that produce psychiatric symptoms, and are often confused with psychiatric illness, more sophisticated diagnostic methods
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Expertise and error in diagnostic reasoning [PDF]
An investigation is presented in which a computer simulation model (DIAGNOSER) is used to develop and test predictions for behavior of subjects in a task of medical diagnosis. The first experiment employed a process‐tracing methodology in order to compare hypothesis generation and evaluation behavior of DIAGNOSER with individuals at different levels of
Paul E. Johnson +6 more
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Factors and impact of physicians’ diagnostic errors in malpractice claims in Japan
Background Diagnostic errors are prevalent and associated with increased economic burden; however, little is known about their characteristics at the national level in Japan.
T. Watari +7 more
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Medical Errors in Emergency Department; a Letter to Editor
Medical error is the third leading cause of death in the United States of America and almost 100000 patients lose their life due to medical errors every year.
Payman Asadi +2 more
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Diagnostic error increases mortality and length of hospital stay in patients presenting through the emergency room [PDF]
Background: Diagnostic errors occur frequently, especially in the emergency room. Estimates about the consequences of diagnostic error vary widely and little is known about the factors predicting error.
Birrenbach, T. +9 more
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Purpose The purpose of this study was to evaluate the rates of unacceptable diagnosis and clinically significant diagnostic discrepancy in radiology sections and imaging modalities through a peer review of teleradiology.
Hyung Suk Seo +4 more
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Medical errors in primary care clinics – a cross sectional study
Background Patient safety is vital in patient care. There is a lack of studies on medical errors in primary care settings. The aim of the study is to determine the extent of diagnostic inaccuracies and management errors in public funded primary care ...
Khoo Ee Ming +11 more
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Diagnostic Errors in Hospitalized Adults Who Died or Were Transferred to Intensive Care.
Importance Diagnostic errors contribute to patient harm, though few data exist to describe their prevalence or underlying causes among medical inpatients.
Auerbach AD +11 more
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Two-point motional Stark effect diagnostic for Madison Symmetric Torus [PDF]
A high-precision spectral motional Stark effect (MSE) diagnostic provides internal magnetic field measurements for Madison Symmetric Torus (MST) plasmas.
Caspary, K. J. +5 more
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OBJECTIVE To develop a diagnostic error index (DEI) aimed at providing a practical method to identify and measure serious diagnostic errors. STUDY DESIGN A quality improvement (QI) study at a quaternary pediatric medical center.
Michael F. Perry +13 more
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